Mr Autofire vs Bubble Trouble 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mr Autofire
Blast through alien hordes in a retro 2D platformer shooter. Rampage through levels, unlock new worlds, and acquire powerful weapons and gear. Become the ultimate defender against monstrous invaders.
- 2D platformer shooter gameplay
- Endless alien hordes
- Level progression
- Unlock new worlds
- Weapon and gear upgrades
- Perk system
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Get ready to blast away endless alien hordes in this non-stop retro action shooter! The fabric of reality is in shreds and monsters are pouring in! Become Mr. Autofire and bring your biggest gun and your A game, because you’re the… Defender of Everything! Rampage through levels, unlock new worlds and shoot the alien in the face. Discover new, more powerful weapons and gear. Get faster, nastier and more dodgier with different perks! It’s a you vs. everyone else situation, and it would be nasty to be everyone else. What are you waiting for? BITE THE BULLET AND RUMBLE! Connect with us: Twitter: twitter.com/MrAutofire Facebook: facebook.com/mrautofire
Bubble Trouble 3
Relive a classic arcade experience by popping bubbles and avoiding hazards across 45 unique levels. Choose from four distinct weapons and utilize helpful items to progress. Enjoy single-player or local co-op gameplay on the same device.
- 45 unique levels
- 4 different weapons
- 5 helpful items
- Single-player mode
- Local co-op multiplayer
- Classic arcade gameplay
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Labeled as one of the 'Top 10 most played online games' - now on your Apple device. The game from your childhood! Designed in 2011, re-constructed in 2022. 45 unique levels 4 different weapons (Harpoon, Hook, Laser, Mine) 5 Items to help you complete the game. Play alone -- or together with a friend (on the same device). Have fun! :) P.S. I am the original author of the Bubble Trouble (aka Bubble Struggle) games. Please let me know any feedback via email (website link inside the game). Many thanks!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mr Autofire at 58% against Bubble Trouble 3's 0%. Mr Autofire also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Mr Autofire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Bubble Trouble 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mr Autofire holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mr Autofire has 28K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Mr Autofire's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bubble Trouble 3's.
Mr Autofire ships an update weekly, Bubble Trouble 3 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mr Autofire | Bubble Trouble 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (28K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #152 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 317 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lightheart Entertainment | One up games |
Customer experience
Mr Autofire
Bubble Trouble 3
Bugs and requests
Mr Autofire
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on level load
- Ads freezing the game
- Inconsistent save/load behavior
Requested features
4 requests- Endless mode or more level variety
- Improved character/gear progression
- Reduced energy system limitations
- More generous rewards for free players
Bubble Trouble 3
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mr Autofire
- Gem Pack XS$1.99
- Limited-time Offer$2.99
- Gem Pack S$4.99
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- Limited-time Offer$4.99
- Battle Pass$7.99
- Gem Pack M$9.99
- Limited-time Offer$9.99
- Battle Pass$9.99
- Gem Pack L$19.99
- Super Battle Pass$29.99
Bubble Trouble 3
- Remove ads$4.99
Questions
Is Mr Autofire free?
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